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Rating

5.8/10

Release2020

Runtime1h 34m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Film AG

Movie

What We Wanted

2020

1h 34m

5.8

Drama

Synopsis

Alice and Niklas are a young couple who's biggest wish is to have a child of their own. After several failed attempts they decide to go on a holiday in Sardinia to clear their minds. There they meet a family from Austria that seems to have everything they ever wished for. But appearances can be deceiving...

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